John W. Sherman

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Massachusetts
Party
Socialist
On the ballot
1920
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sherman11,678
Opponents858,470
1
Elections run

John W. Sherman, a Socialist politician from Massachusetts, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1920 U.S. Senate election in Massachusetts to Henry C. Lodge, receiving 11,678 votes (1.34%).

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How many votes has John W. Sherman received?

John W. Sherman has received 11,678 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John W. Sherman’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1920U.S. SenateMassachusettsLost11,6781.34%Henry C. Lodge
William A. Gatson

John A. Nicholls

Alonzo B. Cook

William E. Weeks
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